ABDULRAZAQ, OBASA,OLUKOYA, OKUMAGBA, OTHERS WIN HONORARY AWARD
The wife of the executive governor of Kwara state and founder of Ajike People’s Support Centre, Her Excellency Amb. Dr Mrs Olufolake Abdulrazaq;;the speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt.Hon. Mudashiru Obasa; Lead Consultant and CEO of PEEKSGREY GROUP, Remi Olukoya and Chief Dr Benard Okumagba, NDDC Managing Director designate are among the
leading personalities that will bag the Prowess University Honorary doctorate degree award come mid September this year for their outstanding leadership qualities and service to humanity.
According to a
press statement credited to the African Representative of the Prowess University in Africa, Professor Prince Eze C Nwuaba on why KWARA FIRSTLADY has been nominated for the honour, he said: “after our thorough research work on her activities in KWARA State, we came to realise that Amb Dr Mrs Olufolake Abdulrazaq,a former minister/Head, Consular Education and Welfare Section, Nigeria High Commission, London has remained a beacon of hope for the people of KWARA state through the creation of AJIKE PEOPLE’S CENTRE, an NGO she uses to reach out to the needy across the state.”.. Prof Eze further said, ” over the years,she has always been a strong campaigner committed to tackling threatening challenges affecting the safety and development of women,youth and the needy.We recognise her positive contributions to the victims of gender-based violence, sexual abuse and rape who have no access to support and counselling.Her nomination is anchored on the above parameters stated above, the university don opined. In the same vein, ”Rt.Hon Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of Lagos State House has been nominated for this honour for his quality service delivery for the people of Lagos state and the good people of Agege LGA of Lagos”, Professor Eze said in a statement. Rt.Hon.Obasa will be conferred upon with honorary doctor of philosophy in Public Policy and Administration at the ceremony,the only speaker recognised in this edition.
The program is powered by LEADTIMES Africa magazine in conjunction with the Institute of Arts Management and Professional Studies (IAMPS),the body that coordinates the activities of Prowess University, Delaware, USA in Africa and International Institute of Strategies Development (IISD).
According to a press statement credited to Professor Buba S Mshelia, Advisory Board Chairman of Leadtimes Africa magazine and Professor Prince Eze C.Nwuaba,the Registrar of IAMPS and African Representative of Prowess University, Delaware USA, prominent Nigerians who have excelled in their professional calling will be conferred upon with honorary doctorate degrees of Prowess University, Delaware USA; while others will as well be inducted as fellow of Chartered Institute of Arts Professional and Fellow of International Institute of Strategies Development (FIISD) respectively’.
‘ Those nominated for honour are singled out for such recognition due to their enormous contributions and selfless service to humanity over the years’, the university don further stressed.
The theme of this year’s edition is titled: Promoting Religious and ethnic Co- existence in Africa through Good governance in Leadership- Pathway to Sustainable growth and development in Nigeria.
Other Prominent honorary doctorate degree awardees of Prowess University, Delaware USA being listed for September event include Obiajulu Olabisi Ugboh,one of the TVC producers-Your View; Surv.Akinyemi Oluwatosin Augustine who is listed for environmental science; Also to be honoured are two grass root council administrators in Lagos state including Hon Hammed Tijani,executive chairman of Ojokoro LCDA and his Bariga counterpart, Hon Kolade Alabi David.
Engr Apostle Aderemi Awode, CEO of Chemstar Group of Companies; Dr Engr Funmi Adekoya, CEO, Funmi Ayinla Nigeria LTD,Abuja and Mr Felix King Eiremiokhae,CEO of Oracle Experience LTD including Dr Emmanuel King ,CEO of Adron Homes & Properties are among the awardees.
Others shortlisted for the honorary award of Prowess University,Delaware, USA include Chief Ikeh Amobi,CEO of Sweet homes Bathroom Ltd; Habeeb Alebioso of Gasco Marine Ltd; Ezimoha Robert Uzozie,Deputy Bursar, University of Lagos; Ademola Adetifa,CEO of JOAS Integrated Service and CEO of CX Homes & Properties, Fabiyi Adetola Amos including Mr Obinna Azonobi, CEO of RealtyPros Investment Global Limited and Chief Mrs Ifeyinwa Nnanna Mba,CEO of DIVA Nigeria RICE LTD will all be conferred upon with honorary doctorate degree award in business administration during the ceremony. Mr Stephen Amaechi Chinemelem of FEDAN Investment Limited and Sir Osinachi Nnedu of Osifini Global Resources Ltd are also included in the roll call of honorary awardees of Prowess University. Group Managing Director /CEO of Matrix Energy , Abdulkadir Adisa Aliu; Mr Olumide Adeosun, CEO of ARDOVA PLC ;Group Managing Director of TECHNO OIL LTD,Mrs Nkechi Obi and Director of Almond College, Lekki, Lagos,Mrs Funmi Bolarin and Ogun State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure,Engr Ade Akinsanya are among the honorary doctorate award nominees of Prowess University come September in Lagos. Three council Chairmen from Gombe state including the ALGON Chairman and Gombe LG chairman Alhaji Aliyu Usman Haruna will be honoured during the ceremony. Two immediate past honorary doctorate awardees of Prowess University Dr Peter Akindeju and Amb.Dr. Adeshola Kayode Abiodun will be inducted as fellow of Chartered Institute of Arts Professional ( FCIAP) during the ceremony.
Olorogun Barr. Dr Joshua O. Muwhen, Executive Director of Delta Trust Mortgage Bank Ltd will also serve as special guest at the occasion. In our last event, wife of Bayelsa state governor, Her Excellency Amb. Dr Mrs Gloria Diri was conferred upon with honorary doctorate award of Prowess University and was also inducted as fellow of Chartered Institute of Arts Professional(FCIAP) including few other notable Nigerians.
111 will serve as Royal father of the day at the occasion as Chief Dr Benard Okumagba, NDDC Managing Director designate and past honorary doctorate degree awardee of Prowess University as well as Olorogun Barr. Dr Joshua O. Muwhen, Executive Director of Delta Trust Mortgage Bank Ltd will serve as special guests at the occasion. In our last event, wife of Bayelsa state governor, Her Excellency Amb. Dr Mrs Gloria Diri was conferred upon with honorary doctorate award of Prowess University and was also inducted as fellow of Chartered Institute of Arts Professional(FCIAP) including few other notable Nigerians. In this occasion, FIRSTLADY of KWARA state will not only be decorated with honorary doctor of Philosophy in Social Policy and Administration but will be inducted as fellow of Chartered Institute of Arts Professional(FCIAP) in recognition of her various empowerment programs across the state.
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